Edison High School - Wizard Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Miss Fisch, chairman of the English department and teacher of senior English, has done a wonderful job as adviser of the Student Council Vaudeville Committee. Miss Cowan teaches sophomore and senior English. Another teacher of senior English, Mrs. V. Olsen, also has the pleasant job of advising National Honor Society. Miss Fisch, Mum Cowan, and Mu V. Olson English Makes for Three new experimental classes are being taught at Edison. They are called common learnings and are being taught by Miss Deverell, Mrs. Curry, and Mrs. Kellner. So far they are being taught only to junior high students. A COMMON LEARNINGS CLASS Miss Dunn, freshman English teacher, is the school banking adviser. Miss Garland teaches speech, drama, and radio. She is the coach of the class play. Christmas programs, and assembly programs. Miss Christianson is the Edison representative on the City-Wide Small Class Committee. Her subject is freshman English. Pago 14 Miss Christianson. Miss Dunn, and Miss Garland.

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Mr. Janes, the assistant principal, is responsible for the teachers' schedules of classes. They are made out and checked by him. just as new programs and program changes must be approved by him. Another of his jobs is the supervision of the halls. One of his most important duties is student dis-c i p 11 n e, which he must handle skillfully and which requires a good deal of his time. MR. JANES Leads the Way Miss Todd, visiting teacher, has a large number of duties. She makes calls and works with the Margaret Barry House and the Northeast Neighborhood House. She gives advice to those who need it and in general helps to iron out all problems. The nurse. Miss Johnson, has an endless job. This year a new dental health program and a vaccination program were launched. Besides her regular duties, Miss Johnson teaches home nursing. MIm F. Johnson and Miss Todd Miss Braun, who is the credit clerk and also Mr. Janes' secretary, takes dictation, makes his appointments, and takes his telephone calls. Miss Lebowits is the attendance clerk. She gives students admits when they have been absent and hands in attendance reports. She is also in charge of eligibility for athletics. Miss Braun and Miss Lebowits Page 13

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Miss Torney. Miss Ramswlck. and Mi Holkesvlg. Mr. Pilo. Mi Harroun. and Mr. Drag . n n g i g i N Miss Ramswick teaches algebra and plane geometry. Miss Torney, who has charge of the band uniforms, is also a teacher of plane geometry while her other subject is solid geometry. Miss Holkesvig has two subjects, advanced algebra and plane geometry, and is the adviser of the Recognition Committee of the Council. Math and Science Mr. Bruning, who teaches junior high mathematics, coaches the junior and senior high swimming teams and advises the stage crew. Mrs. L. Olsen, teacher of junior high mathematics and English, is the chairman of the mathematics department and an adviser of the Campfire Girls. Mr. Hamrin supervises all ticket sales, coaches the tennis team, was adviser of the January class of 1948, teaches algebra, and is the instructor of the new driver's training Mr. Pile, teacher of physics, is a senior adviser and the manager of student athletics. Miss Harroun teaches chemistry and advises Seton-Hi. Mr. Drage teaches physics and biology and has charge of the audio-visual materials. He is the adviser of the Inventors' Club, which takes care of spot lights, runs movie machines, and so forth. Lead to Perfection course. Mr. Liemohn coaches the golf team and advises the Ushers’ Club besides teaching algebra. Mr. Benner, who teaches biology and botany, is the chairman of the science department. Mrs. Pohl-son is a teacher of general science and biology. She is also chairman of the faculty flower fund. Another teacher of biology and science is Mr. Barrett, who has the Junior Academy of Science to advise.